A daughter's undying hope for her detained father by Salai Pi Pi    Thursday, 11 December 2008 21:12 (Feature) "At first, I worried that I would never see my father again," reflects Wai Hnin Pwint Thon, daughter of Mya Aye, a leader of the 88 generation students and a political prisoner. Read more...

Voice of desperation from Mandalay by Mungpi    Tuesday, 27 January 2009 23:55 (Feature) U Maung, nudging 70 years or more, was taken aback when he received a notification in mid-January to evacuate his two-storey apartment building. Read more...   At the mercy of Mother Nature and Burma's generals by Khin Tun    Friday, 21 November 2008 17:55 (Feature) On the surface, things can seem brighter than usual for villagers from Matupi in Southern Chin state of Western Burma, home to some 500,000 people. Fathers, mothers and children are busy in the paddy fields reaping their new crop of rice, which has just ripened this past month. However taking a closer inspection of the situation, it soon becomes apparent that there is a serious problem, a lack of food security – adding to the woes in a state where, according to the Chin Mobile Backpack Medical Team, Read more...   Stitching together a life (Feature) by Mizzima News    Tuesday, 18 November 2008 19:20 On virtually any given morning, as the first rays of sun break through tropical foliage and illuminate the factory walls and gates of Rangoon's Hlaing Tharyar industrial zones, a familiar sight can be seen. Along the roads leading to the factories ... Read more...   Gold miners head for the hills by Maxwell Smith    Thursday, 20 November 2008 15:00 (Feature) One decade ago the hills near the town of Yamethin in Mandalay Division were free from human settlements. There were no huts, no satellite televisions, often no human beings; only brush-covered terrain and the local flora and fauna. Read more...

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